Trump Expected to Testify in Defamation Trial

Published on January 25, 2024

Former President Donald Trump is expected to take the witness stand Thursday to testify in the defamation case brought against him by writer E. Jean Carroll in 2019. The testimony has already been delayed several times. The trial was initially supposed to span the week of Jan. 15, but President Trump was set to attend his mother-in-law’s funeral toward the end of the week and would not have been able to testify then. Then he arrived in court on Monday, Jan. 22, expecting to testify, only to learn the jury was sent home because of health concerns and the need for a COVID test. Tuesday marked the New Hampshire primary, and his attorneys requested the trial be continued Wednesday instead, and the judge later scheduled it to resume on Thursday....

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